Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA Needed in the Bay Area California

Job description

Cardiothoracic Surgery NP/PA Needed in the Bay Area California:
Start Date: Nov 2025
Contract Length: 4 months with option to extend
Schedule: 6A-6:30P or 6P-6:30A
Schedule: 3/12hr shifts/week. Min 2 wknd shifts/months & 5-6 night shifts/month
Department Description:
The Cardiothoracic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team provides comprehensive care to post-operative cardiothoracic surgery patients in both the CTICU and Acute Care Floor settings. The APP will manage patients who have undergone a full spectrum of cardiac and thoracic procedures, including heart transplantation and those requiring mechanical circulatory support such as VA ECMO, Impella, and IABP.
The provider will be the first responder to CTS patient pages, conduct daily rounds with CTS Fellows and Attendings, the Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant team, and ICU staff. A high degree of autonomy is required, with the ability to rapidly recognize and respond to changes in patient condition and manage critically ill patients effectively.
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies
Removing chest tubes, pacing wires, IABPs, and arterial sheaths
Practice Setting: Inpatient hospital-based
Minimum of 1 year of experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery, including independent management of CTS patients in the critical care setting. ECMO experience is required. Additional background in transplantation, critical care, cardiology, or acute care is strongly preferred.

Credentialing Timeframe: 60–90 days
Active CA License Required (Will help PA license)
Medical malpractice insurance, travel, and lodging provided

If you are interested or would like to be presented, please reach out to me for more details.

Raven Rotherham
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• Medical malpractice insurance, travel, and lodging provided
• No call
• 4 months with opportunity to extend